Xavier Becerra
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19586.9Global Dominance: 0.27%Xavier Becerra is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Before joining the Biden administration, he was the Attorney General of California, where he was known for his work on issues such as healthcare access, environmental protection, and consumer rights. Becerra has a long history of public service, having served in the U.S. House of Representatives and as a member of the California State Assembly. As Secretary, he has been pivotal in addressing public health challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Xavier Becerra had primary successes in the California governor’s race.
How the 2026 primaries are reshaping the Democratic PartyUnited States· 2026-06-21
Xavier Becerra is leading the race to succeed Gavin Newsom as governor.
California elections: governor, LA mayor and Congress at stake as the state braces for turbulence | California
United Kingdom· 2026-06-03
Becerra, the former Biden administration health secretary, former California attorney general and US congressman, mounted a late surge, presenting himself as an experienced public servant at a moment of deep economic and political uncertainty.
California primary election results: governor’s race too close to call | CaliforniaUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-03
Xavier Becerra is in a strong position to get one of the two slots in the November election for California governor.
Takeaways from the primary elections in California, Iowa, Los Angeles, South DakotaUnited States· 2026-06-03
Xavier Becerra is one of the Democratic candidates in the competitive gubernatorial race.
‘Election lies’ could take hold if results in California take weeks, officials warn | CaliforniaUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-03
Xavier Becerra is a former Department of Health and Human Services Secretary and is running for governor.
Homelessness drives LA mayoral primary as voters weigh Pratt vs BassUnited States· 2026-06-02
Xavier Becerra is a Democrat competing in California's top-two primary for a spot in the November general election.
Live updates: Republicans seek blue-state primary breakthroughs in key 2026 racesUnited States· 2026-06-02
Former US Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra surged after Swalwell’s exit.
Tuesday’s wild races for California governor and Los Angeles mayor, and other elections to watchUnited States· 2026-06-02
Xavier Becerra has 35 years of experience in California and Washington politics and has served as California's Attorney General since 2016.
Những ứng viên hàng đầu trong 'bầu cử rừng rậm' chọn Thống đốc California
Vietnam· 2026-06-01A UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll released Friday showed Mahan at 4%, while former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton and billionaire Tom Steyer lead the field.
Bill Maher rips California Democrats for losing to Mississippi, TexasUnited States· 2026-05-30
Xavier Becerra is criticized by Steve Hilton for being a career politician and not taking a strong stance on trans athletes.
Steve Hilton rips Steyer for trans athlete support, leads 'Save Girls Sports' rally at track title meetUnited States· 2026-05-30
Xavier Becerra served as a Cabinet secretary in former President Biden's administration and is a candidate in the gubernatorial race.
Trump-backed Steve Hilton says outsider energy reshaping California racesUnited States· 2026-05-29
Gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra speaks to CNN.
CNN projects: Rep. Christian Menefee will defeat Rep. Al Green in Democratic runoff in Texas 18thUnited States· 2026-05-27
Xavier Becerra is the former health and human services secretary who is also a candidate for governor.
‘Trump’s reign of terror must end’: California Democrats plot national return to power | CaliforniaUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-23
Xavier Becerra, a former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary, is also a candidate in the California gubernatorial race.
Katie Porter slams Tom Steyer over big-money ties — after cashing his checksUnited States· 2025-11-21
Other candidates include former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra.
Eric Swalwell announces run for California governor, vows to be 'protector and fighter'United States· 2025-11-21Dana Williamson was allegedly involved in a scheme to steal campaign money from former federal Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra.
Fed-up parents are tracking Border Patrol on their phonesUnited States· 2025-11-13
Xavier Becerra is the former US health secretary and was not implicated in the indictment against Dana Williamson.
Ex-top aide to Gavin Newsom indicted in scheme to steal money from ex-US health secretary | Gavin NewsomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-13
McCluskie was the former chief of staff for the former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra.
Ex-Newsom aide charged in $225k fraud, DOJ saysUnited States· 2025-11-12
Xavier Becerra is the former federal Secretary of Health and Human Services from whom campaign funds were allegedly stolen.
Dana Williamson, former aide to California governor, indicted for alleged theft of campaign funds from ex-health secretaryUnited States· 2025-11-12
Xavier Becerra is another competitor in the Democratic primary race for governor of California alongside Katie Porter.
Možu je zlila na glavo vroč krompir, zdaj političarka kriči na svoje zaposlene
Slovenia· 2025-10-14
Xavier Becerra is a former HHS Secretary who expressed his views on inclusivity in voting.
Conservatives blast controversial Democrat after interview walkout goes viralUnited States· 2025-10-08
The Democratic field includes former US Rep Katie Porter, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, former Biden administration health secretary Xavier Becerra and a handful of state officeholders.
HARRIS 2028? | World News
Jamaica· 2025-08-03
Harris had loomed over the potential field for the governor’s race as a heavy favorite, with other prominent Democrats like former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra also in the running.
Kamala Harris to release book about 2024 presidential campaignUnited States· 2025-08-01Democrat and former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra has expressed interest in the governor's position.
Kamala Harrisová nebude v roku 2026 kandidovať na post guvernérky Kalifornie
Slovakia· 2025-07-30Xavier Becerra is the former attorney general of California who served with Harris in Biden’s cabinet as the secretary of health and human services.
Kamala Harris announces she will not run for governor of California – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-07-30
Becerra described Harris’s decision as an 'important turning point for her and our state' that would reshape the 'race for governor, but not the stakes'.
Kamala Harris announces she will not run for governor of California | Kamala HarrisUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-30
Xavier Becerra is also mentioned as a prominent Democrat in the potential field for California governor.
Kamala Harris will not run for California governor in 2026United States· 2025-07-30
Xavier Becerra was the then-HHS Secretary who ratified earlier appointments during the Biden administration.
Challenge to panel that recommends no-cost preventive health care is rejected by Supreme CourtUnited States· 2025-06-27
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra responded to inquiries about President Biden's health.
Only one Biden Cabinet member responds to questions about president's fitnessUnited States· 2025-05-29
